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Jeremiah 39:11

King James Version (KJV)

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Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying,

Jeremiah 39:11 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 39:11

Theological / Devotional

Gave charge concerning Jeremiah. It is plain that Nebuchadnezzar learned of Jeremiah’s unwavering counsel of submission to Babylon either through deserters or spies, or from Zedekiah himself, and so as soon as he found out that Jeremiah had been “bound in chains among all that were carried away captive” (ch. 40:1), he ordered the prophet released.

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